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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
3700
3400
3450
3450
3450
3450
3450
3650
3450
km/h
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
E
10
N
5
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
30
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
W
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
9
17
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
-8
-5
-5
-10
-7
-6
-10
-6
-6
-11
-5
-4
-8
-2
-1
-6
min °C
-8
-5
-9
-8
-9
-14
-12
-8
-11
-9
-9
-12
-10
-7
-9
-6
-4
-6
 chill °C
-17
-13
-17
-15
-13
-22
-18
-14
-18
-16
-17
-22
-19
-14
-16
-10
-7
-10
Freezing level m
3500
3250
2700
3550
2900
2050
3200
2850
2250
3300
2850
2050
3300
2950
2500
3950
3500
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-9-7-7-12-10-7-11-8-8-12-8-6-9-4-3-6-31-5-2-2-8-5-3-7-3-3-8-4-2-612-3
Sunrise
6:33
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:59
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:57
—
—
4:55
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
25 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 147).
10
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 125).
5
36 km E
2839m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 206).
14
37 km S
2385m alt.
48 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 192).
21
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
50 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 346).
6
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 348).
21

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.